They achieved more than 200 days of successful drilling and ice core processing operations across four seasons in the harsh environment of the central Antarctic plateau, working at an altitude of ...

He spent almost a year renovating the 170-year-old building which houses The Crafty Fox before opening the bar and restaurant, which has proved a hit with townsfolk so far.

The team had to work to prevent drill failures and ensure that the electromechanical core drill was progressing through the ice layers. Each meter of ice can contain as many as 13,000 years of ...